北門

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北門

"北門" means "North Gate."


Here, '北門' indicates a specific landmark (north gate) used to describe the location of the library in proximity to it.

図書館は北門の近くにあります。

The library is near the north gate.


In this example, '北門' refers to a physical gate on the north side and is being discussed in the context of its closure.

北門を閉めてください。

Please close the north gate.


In this sentence, '北門' is used to denote a specific entrance (north gate) to a location (campus).

私は北門からキャンパスに入りました。

I entered the campus through the north gate.